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Post Posted: Fri May 18, 2012 5:11 pm 
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What is the reasoning behind the manual saying once tightened to 84Nm undo it till zero tension & then re- tension again.
I've built plenty of engines but never seen this??????????? Why for it say that??????????? :?

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Post Posted: Fri May 18, 2012 8:57 pm 
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Post Posted: Fri May 18, 2012 10:20 pm 
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Post Posted: Sat May 19, 2012 6:30 am 
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Maybe they are taking into account that no one gets it right the first time :-P

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Post Posted: Sat May 19, 2012 12:06 pm 
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It's all done now & both heads were done twice..... Timing chain now & a few ancillaries & we can go back in.

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Post Posted: Sat May 19, 2012 5:33 pm 
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The Nissan CA18 I just did was the same

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Post Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 9:37 am 
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a lot of the engine that i build as work need that kind of torque set, i guess it helps bring everything in evenly?

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